Geography is the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, the nature and relative arrangement of a geographical area and its physical features, distribution of populations, resources, and political and economic activities.
What can I do (Roles Available) ?
Cartographer
Surveyor
Drafter
Urban and Regional planners
GIS technician
Climatologist
Environmental manager
Transportation manager
Demographer
Where can I work?
Survey of India
State Survey Departments Oil & Natural Gas Corporation
National Council for Cement and Building Materials
Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited
Society of Integrated Coastal Management
Indian Railway Traffic Service Railway Recruitment Board
Public-Sector Banks
Construction companies
Naver Labs Europe
Unearth
dotGIS
Mapbox
Esri
Omada
Meta
Quanergy Systems
Environmental organizations
Positives
Good Base for Government services
Dynamic career field
Challenges
Requires high academic degree
Initial Remuneration is low
Key Skills Required
Domain Knowledge
Scientific Knowledge
Communication Skills
Excellent research Skills
Analytical Skills
Team Player
What Should I study ?
Pathway 1
Class XII with Humanities stream - B.A.(H) Geography - Masters in Geography - Ph.D
Pathway 2
Class XII with Humanities stream - B.Sc Geography /B.Tech - Post Graduation in Geography (M.Sc/ M.Tech)
Pathway 3
Class XII with Humanities stream - BA/B.Sc. in Geography - Post Graduate Diploma in Geography